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Film: CHICKEN WITH PLUMS

Teheran,1958. Since his beloved violin was broken, Nasser Ali Khan, one of the most renowned musicians of his day, has lost all taste for life. Finding no instrument worthy of replacing it, he decides to confine himself to bed to await death. As he hopes for its arrival, he plunges into deep reveries, with dreams as melancholic as they are joyous. Directed by Marjane Satrapi and Vincent Parannaud, the filmmakers behind the visionary film, PERSEPOLIS.


Running time: 91 minutes.


In French w/English subtitles.

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